The Watchtower claims that in order to be saved; members of the earthly class must prove worthy by their works many times.
Ask the Witnesses the stone-in-the-shoe questions:
Don’t argue with them.
Keep asking stone-in-the-shoe questions to draw them out. Continue reading
As we saw last time, the Watchtower teaches that in order to obtain everlasting life, members of the great crowd must achieve moral perfection by the end of the millennial kingdom.
Ask the Witnesses the stone-in-the-shoe question:
The Watchtower gives a number of explanations.
Don’t argue with them.
Instead, ask them to explain to you step-by-step what is supposed to happen. Continue reading
According to the Watchtower, members of the great crowd must try to prove worthy of everlasting life by attaining moral perfection during the millennial kingdom.
I recommend that you ask Jehovah’s Witnesses to explain step-by-step how this will happen. Continue reading
When I began this “Watchtower Misconceptions About Jesus” series, I said:
“We’ll look at what the Watchtower teaches about Jesus, in what ways they are in error, and how we can get through to Jehovah’s Witnesses regarding what the Bible actually says about him.”
I hope I have successfully achieved that goal.
This has been my longest blog series to date.
It’s certainly possible that you weren’t able to get to all the posts, and you might have lost track of some that were especially meaningful to you.
For those reasons, I have decided to conclude the series by giving you an outline which includes the titles to each of the posts along with links so you can access them easily.
I hope you will find it helpful. Continue reading
The Watchtower has always focused on end times chronology as it relates to Jesus.
When Charles Taze Russell began publishing, he called his magazine, “Zion’s Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence.” (Jehovah’s Witnesses—Proclaimers of God’s Kingdom, p. 42)
The Watchtower claims that God’s revelation is progressive and that it therefore has to make “adjustments” in its teachings.
At the same time, it makes this claim:
…Jehovah’s organization alone, in all the earth, is directed by God’s holy spirit or active force… Only this organization functions for Jehovah’s purpose and to his praise. To it alone God’s Sacred Word the Bible, is not a sealed book… How very much true Christians appreciate associating with the only organization on earth that understands the “deep things of God.”! (The Watchtower, “Praise Jehovah with His People,” 3/1/73, p. 402) Continue reading
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